SEND Teaching Assistant - Full Time | September

Empowering Learning; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,915 - 18,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD and SEND training

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Empowering Learning is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a Havering-based SEND school. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday during term time, with a September start and a 8:30am-3:30pm schedule.

The ideal candidate will support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD and communication needs, working 1:1 and in small groups to access learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs on 1:1 and small group settings.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Support students with personal care where required.

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Full Time | September Start | Havering

Location: Havering

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: September

Contract: Full Time

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to make a real difference in a rewarding school environment?

Empowering Learning is recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive SEND school in Havering. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.

The Role

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, and communication difficulties.
• Work on a 1:1 basis and with small groups to help students access learning.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Support students with personal care where required.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school, care, youth work or similar).
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
• Passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay.
• Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
• Access to free CPD and SEND training.
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
• Supportive school with excellent leadership and ongoing professional development.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Matthew Bishop at Empowering Learning for more information.